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Neal A. Maxwell
Age: 78 †
Born: 1926
Born: July 6
Died: 2004
Died: July 21
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Salt Lake City
Utah
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If the Church were not true, our enemies would be bored rather than threatened, and acquiescent rather than anxious. Hell is moved only when things move heavenward.
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Daily hope is vital, since the ‘Winter Quarters’ of our lives are not immediately adjacent to our promised land either. An arduous trek still awaits, but hope spurs weary disciples on.
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Each day I see all about me the fruits of commandment-keeping.
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A father who finds it difficult to express his love vocally for his children may need, at first, to be humbly obedient in holding family home evenings in order to help him to discover, or to increase, his appreciation for his children. Next can come to him the courage to say I love you to each one.
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Regarding trials, including of our faith and patience, there are no exemptions-only variations.
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One day the faithful will have it all!
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Patience is...clearly not fatalistic, shoulder-shrugging resignation. It is the acceptance of a divine rhythm to life it is obedience prolonged. Patience stoutly resists pulling up the daisies to see how the roots are doing.
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Faith in God includes Faith in God's timing.
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We can hold to the iron rod even if others slip away and a few end up mocking us from the great and spacious building.
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Mother lode of learning.
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The charity of good women is such that their 'love makes no parade' they are not glad 'when others go wrong' they are too busy serving to sit statusfully about, waiting to be offended.
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Those of little faith mistake local cloud cover for general darkness. Keeping spiritually intact results in our keeping precious perspective by seeing things as they really are.
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God is very serious about joy in the lives of His children.
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Truly we work and live on a streetful of splendid people, whom we are to love and serve even if they are uninterested in us!
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It is so easy to be confrontive without being informative indignant without being intelligent impulsive without being insightful.
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The soul is like a violin string: it makes music only when it is stretched.
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Blessed is he who will not be offended
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Those who turn against the Church do so to play to their own private gallery, but when, one day, the applause has died down and the cheering has stopped, they will face a smaller audience, the judgment bar of God.
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The harrowing of the soul can be like the harrowing of the soil to increase the yield, things are turned upside down.
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God does not begin by asking us about our ability, but only about our availability, and if we then prove our dependability, he will increase our capability.
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